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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 60 mm 48 mm 48 mm
Dial 55 clicks 60 clicks 200 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 30 µm 16 µm 12.5 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–960 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
10-18
From the maker
13-19
Modelled
48-64
From the maker
Moka Pot
20-28
From the maker
19-25
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
28-42
From the maker
28-41
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Chemex
31-49
From the maker
44-56
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
AeroPress
26-37
Modelled
25-44
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
French Press
36-50
From the maker
56-60
Modelled
168-200
From the maker
Cold Brew
47-55
From the maker
Not recommended
181-200
Modelled
Drip / Batch
28-42
From the maker
38-50
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Turkish
2-12
From the maker
4-9
Modelled
32-48
From the maker
Siphon
30-37
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Cold Drip
31-49
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
Percolator
36-50
Modelled
56-60
Modelled
168-200
Modelled
Cuccumella
30-37
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
28-42
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Jebena
30-37
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Chorreador
28-42
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Dallah
12-26
Modelled
13-25
Modelled
50-84
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
40-42
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
167-181
Modelled
Prestina
30-37
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
40-42
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
167-181
Modelled

“From the maker” means the setting comes from that grinder's own manual or grind chart. “Modelled” means we derived it — see the grind pipeline for how.